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(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Georgetown resident with nine charges, stemming from a safety blitz.

On June 16, 2025, at approximately 9:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP Traffic Management Unit were performing a proactive traffic enforcement safety blitz, which resulted in a traffic stop being conducted on Wellington Road 124, within the Town of Erin.

As a result of the investigation, a 20-year-old from Georgetown is charged under the Highway Traffic Act and the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act with:

• Defective braking system
• Operate a motor vehicle without insurance
• Drive motor vehicle, fail to display two plates
• Drive motor vehicle, no currently validated permit
• Insecure load
• Operate unsafe combination of vehicles
• Operate vehicle - fail to display inspection sticker or proof
• Overweight vehicle - violate permit …kg
• Use plate not in accordance with regulations